Example sentences of "that [pers pn] was [subord] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawyer A checked in his books , but said that it was as he had feared ‘ You are either insured or you are not . |
| 2 | I did not ask him why , but I sensed that it was because he knew the culprit . |
| 3 | It may be that it was because he was so secure in East Anglia that Offa was subsequently able to involve himself so much more forcefully in the south-east . |
| 4 | Indeed , quite early on , I tried to work out in my mind what it was that made his personality ( though he did not like the word ) so compelling ; and I came to the conclusion that it was because he did not let me down in my own estimation of him . |
| 5 | If , nevertheless , it is accurate , and Eadric was known as someone unwilling to oppose the Scandinavians , one can speculate that it was because he profited from the raising of tribute by acquiring the lands of defaulters . |